Sony Xperia E3: Sony Unveils Budget Smartphone - Sony Xperia E3 – In IFA Berlin 2014; It Features Quad-Core Processor And Built-In LTE/4G Modem For Faster Internet Connection

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Sony Xperia E3 is Sony Mobile's version of Xperia that's perfect for those who are in tight budget. But make no mistake because the company still makes sure that users can get the best from this smartphone.

This newest edition of Xperia boasts of its battery life that can last up to 49 hours and can play up to four minutes of music playback. No need to worry about rushing home or bringing your charger everywhere you go. It also comes in handy. You can place it on your pocket with comfort as it is slim and lightweight. This 4G smartphone also comes in convenient as it can be used with only one hand.

In terms of durability, Sony Xperia E3 will look fresh for a longer span of time because it carries scratch-resistant screen, well-crafted corners, and hard-wearing tempered glass display. Owning this newest smartphone from Sony Mobile will also make image- and video-capturing so easy and fun - five megapixels, HD video recording, and HDR for photos.

Surfing the Internet, chatting with friends, and video calling family members are a breeze with Xperia E3's quad-core processor and built-in LTE/4G modem. Wanting to have two SIM cards is also possible with this smartphone's dual-SIM capability.

Sony Xperia E3 was launched in time for the IFA Berlin 2014, along with Sony Xperia Z3, Sony Xperia Compact, and Sony Xperia Compact tablet. It will be unveiled in autumn 2014. The price tag is unknown yet but Sony makes sure that it is something affordable.

Specifications

Camera and video

  • Geotagging - add location info to your photos
  • Image stabilizer
  • Auto scene recognition
  • 5-megapixel camera
  • 4 x smooth zoom
  • Front-facing VGA camera
  • HD video recording (1080p)
  • HDR (High Dynamic Range) for pictures
  • Image capture, supported format: JPEG
  • Image playback, supported formats: BMP, GIF, JPEG, PNG, WBMP
  • Video playback and recording, supported formats: 3GPP, MP4

Connectivity

  • v3.5 mm audio jack (CTIA)
  • aGPS*
  • Bluetooth 4.0 wireless technology
  • GLONASS*
  • Native USB tethering
  • Synchronization via Exchange ActiveSync®, FacebookTM, GoogleTM and SyncMLTM*
  • USB High speed 2.0 and Micro USB support
  • Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Hotspot functionality
  • Smart connect
  • ANT+ wireless technology

Display and design

  • 4.5" (854 x 480 pixels) IPS Display
  • Scratch-resistant

Processor (CPU)

  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 1.2 GHz quad core
  • Adreno 305 GPU

Memory

  • RAM: 1GB
  • Up to 4 GB flash memory***
  • Expansion slot: microSD card, up to 32 GB

Sound

  • FM Radio with RDS
  • Audio playback, supported formats: MP3, 3GPP, MP4, SMF, WAV, OTA, Ogg vorbis
  • Audio recording, supported formats: 3GPP, MP4, AMR
  • xLoud Experience - audio filter technology from Sony
  • ClearAudio+
  • Surround Sound technology (VPT)

Networks

  • GSM GPRS/EDGE (2G)
  • UMTS HSPA (3G)
  • LTE (4G) (not available in all markets)
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